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OWNERS MANUAL

INSTALLATION • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE

6” & 8” SUBMERSIBLE TURBINE PUMPS

BE SURE TO READ OWNER’S MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR PUMP.

Summary of Contents for Water Pump

Page 1: ...OWNERS MANUAL INSTALLATION OPERATION MAINTENANCE 6 8 SUBMERSIBLE TURBINE PUMPS BE SURE TO READ OWNER S MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR PUMP ...

Page 2: ...eneral Information Suitability of the Well Installation Site Support Equipment Electrical Installation Pump Installation Accessories with Installation Operational Checkup Troubleshooting 6 8 SUBMERSIBLE TURBINE PUMPS 1 Sec A Sec B Sec C Sec D Sec E Sec F Sec G Sec H Sec I Sec J ...

Page 3: ...SETTINGS____________________________________________________ Well Casing Inside Diameter_________________in Well Depth_________________ft Size of Drop Pipe Riser _________________in length_________________ft Standing Water Level_________________ft below ground Depth to Lowest Perforation_________________ft below ground Number of Check Valves_________________ Power Cable Size_________________in len...

Page 4: ...HE UNIT WITH THE MOTOR RESTING ON THE BOTTOM OR CLOSER THAN FIVE FEET FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE WELL E INSTALLATION SITE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT Equipment Material Required The material and equipment necessary for the installation of the pump will vary with the pump size and type of installation The following list of tools and supplies are offered as a guide Materials Anti galling lubricant thread compound...

Page 5: ...onductor power cable for splicing insert a sharp knife blade between the cable jacket and lead insulation and strip the jacket back 2 6 from the end Strip the cambric wrapping if any off of the conductors and strip back rubber insulation 5 8 from the end Assemble the cable connectors and crimp them in place using a crimping tool Cut off motor leads to equal length Clean off ends of the leads for a...

Page 6: ... 10 ft into the well and fasten the cable to the riser pipe to prevent tangling and damage Use electrical tape for light cable and stainless steel bands for heavy cable Continue to add lengths in the same manner until the required pump setting is reached Secure the cable to the riser pipe at regular intervals with tape or bands Use an Ohmmeter or megger to make continuity and insulation checks on ...

Page 7: ... ACCESSORIES WITH INSTALLATION LIGHTNING ARRESTERS Install lightning arresters to protect the motor from the effects of electrical storms Although they will not give protection against direct stirkes they will ground the surges caused in transmission lines by surrounding storms One arrester is sufficient for a single phase unit but two are necessary for a three phase unit Install them in accordanc...

Page 8: ... isolate the fault in the cable or the splice and make the necessary repairs However if the insulation reading remains low disconnect the motor from the cable and check the motor separately Should the motor be defective check the pump end for wear and obtain a replacement for either the motor alone or the pump unit as necessary PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Unit fails to start 1 Electrical trouble...

Page 9: ...System has received the product at our factory Replacement or repair cannot be made until after the product is inspected All charges or expenses for freight to and from the factory removal and reinstallation of the product or installation of a replacement product are the responsibility of the purchaser THIS WARRANTY SUPERSEDES ANY WARRANTY NOT DATED OR BEARING AN EARLIER DATE ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIE...

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